Sentence examples for tradition designed from inspiring English sources

But with strong support from non-governmental organizations, especially those comprising local and regional women, a cultural tradition designed to control women--even in its least harmful form--is best abandoned".

Pillar of the Potatoes, because of its shape), which marks Arad's place in the desert and their residents' control of the territory according to Bedouin tradition – designed by Yona Pitelson.

"We aren't trying to send an anti-marriage message with the show," Utt continued, "but rather we hope the take-away is that no social construct or institution is right for everyone, and it makes sense to us how a tradition designed within a heteronormative framework could feel like an awkward fit to the people it's rejected for centuries.

Restaveks – which in Creole means 'stay with' – are part of a deeply-embedded Haitian tradition designed to help poor children and families.

The carpet was one of two final remnants of Bush left in the White House, and it too will soon be gone when Obama, following tradition, designs his own rug.

Professional boxing is defined by an elaborate set of regulations and traditions designed to channel violence into craft, aggression into honor.

The modern ecumenical movement is based upon the belief that the church has different cultural expressions that must be honoured and differing confessional or doctrinal traditions designed to express the essential faith.

Rhetoric and composition studies have conceptualized and defined digital sampling as a method of composition in many ways and for various pedagogical purposes: from a means of free-play invention that is critical of more formalistic writing practices to a semiotic strategy rooted in African American rhetorical traditions designed to effect political change.

Totally without reference to local tradition he designed the Palace of Justice, the Secretariat, and the Palace of Assembly.

In the Gullah tradition, dancers designed their own sticks and learned each other's stories and rhythms as a way to deepen their sense of connectedness.

To represent the oldest of medical traditions, Mr. Jeffers designed the "Witch Doctor" costume, a 14 1/2-foot frame with a black-and-white mask symbolizing the ancient tradition of medicine men.